Nakshandabad - Kanth, Moradabad
Nakshandabad is a village situated in the Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanth and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Kura Meerpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakshandabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakshandabad is 114962. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.44 hectares and falls under the 244501 pincode. Moradabad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nakshandabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakshandabad
As per Census 2011, Nakshandabad village has a total population of 343 people, consisting of 180 males and 163 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nakshandabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 180 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 143 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 37 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Nakshandabad
Nakshandabad is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Anyari Urf Alinagar | South | 0.76 km |
| Kura Meerpur | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Dulapur Near Changeri | South | 1.62 km |
| Bairampur | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Chak Hamidpur | East | 2.17 km |
| Sondala Faridpur | West | 2.31 km |
| Mawala Mohammadjamalpur | South | 2.47 km |
| Chak Jagwali | East | 2.60 km |
| Kuchawali | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Barkhera Basantpur Urf Dayanat | South-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakshandabad
Nakshandabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aghwanpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moradabad to Nakshandabad is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakshandabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakshandabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nakshandabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakshandabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nakshandabad
Where is Nakshandabad located?
Nakshandabad village is located in Kanth Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakshandabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakshandabad is Kura Meerpur.
What is the pincode of Nakshandabad?
The pincode of Nakshandabad is 244501.
What is the population of Nakshandabad?
Nakshandabad has a total population of 343, including 180 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Nakshandabad?
There are 62 households in Nakshandabad.
What is the literacy rate in Nakshandabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakshandabad is 69.97%. Male literacy is 79.44% and female literacy is 59.51%.